YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Dry September by William Faulkner
Essays 61 - 90
It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...
a feeling that his ferocious conviction in the rightness of his own actions would be of advantage to all whose interest lies with ...
are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...
content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...
Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...
oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...
starting point by which to judge his slow drift away from this position towards enforcing justice as he sees it. In "Monk," Faul...
And, it is in this essentially foundation of control that we see who Emily is and see how she is clearly intimidated by these male...
it is encompasses self-sacrifice, pity and compassion for others, who are also suffering through lifes hardships. Essentially, thi...
In seven pages income equality is considered in an examination of post September 2000 Business Week and Fortune business journals....
a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
The ways in which Faulkner portrays the themes of death and love in these two short stories are considered in five pages. There a...
In five pages this paper examines the play on words each other employs in a consideration of the parallels between Daniel Quinn an...
In five pages this paper examines how gender conditions controlled the protagonist Emily in Faulkner's short story with reference ...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
she retreated into security of the family homestead, which like the lady of the house, was also dying a slow death. Before the Ci...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...
story (Sparknotes). Her husband is Roskus, a man who suffers greatly from rheumatism, a condition that will kill him. T.P. is...
all together. The characters are not three-dimensional in that they are more caricatures of types of people. Whereas Faulkner give...
of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...
In five pages these two stories are compared in terms of their presentations of class consciousness where distinctions are clearly...
In 5 pages this paper examines the various narrative techniques these authors employ in a contrast and comparison of these novels ...
This paper offers an explication of the story in three pages and includes setting, tone, style, characters, summary, narrator, the...
there is an appearance of such. While Lomans life is all about lies and innuendo, Snopess emotions are simply lacking. He is just ...
The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...